Travelling from Colchester to Brentwood by train

Considering a train trip from Colchester to Brentwood? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train cost between Colchester and Brentwood: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from CA$27.66, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

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Train times for travel between Colchester and Brentwood

If you are taking the train from Colchester to Brentwood, you will have 39 trains each day (with a departure every 22 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 05:47. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 22:33. On weekends, the first train departs at 04:43, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 23:30.

Average train travel time from Colchester to Brentwood

The quickest time by train is 40 minutes, travelling a total distance of 51 kilometres.

Booking horizon for travel between Colchester and Brentwood

Tickets for travel between Colchester and Brentwood can be booked 4 and a half months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Making the most of your Colchester to Brentwood travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Brentwood.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Colchester to Brentwood by train?

The distance between Colchester and Brentwood is 51 kilometres.

What is the Colchester to Brentwood train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs CA$27.66. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Colchester to Brentwood?

Tickets for this journey become available 4 and a half months ahead of the travel date.

How long does the train take from Colchester to Brentwood?

The fastest travel time is 40 minutes.